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2025 EMEA Industrial Placement Internship Programme

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Sales & Business Development
    Banking & Finance
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be an undergraduate in your penultimate year, passionate about investment management, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and skilled in Microsoft Office. Language skills are a plus.
  • You will support your team, drive client excellence, and collaborate on various projects while demonstrating initiative and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Be an undergraduate student eligible for a year-long industrial placement in your penultimate year of study – beginning July 2025.
  • Have skills or experiences which demonstrate an interest in a career within investment management.
  • Be a highly motivated self-starter with a high intellectual curiosity.
  • Be proactive and have the humility and willingness to learn from and collaborate with their colleagues.
  • Possess outstanding interpersonal and organisational skills, be resourceful, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Able to work independently, in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment, where priorities change frequently.
  • Have strong systems skills, in particular familiarity and versatility in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Language skills would be advantageous but are not required.

Responsibilities

  • The Placement Internship is a year-long programme which offers an excellent entry point into the Investment Management industry. The internship will run for one year from July 2025 with positions available across a wide range of departments. As a Placement Intern, you will be an integral part of the team and be given a wide range of responsibilities, helping the firm drive excellence for clients to positively impact millions of beneficiaries’ lives. Successful candidates will be based in our London Victoria office.
  • The successful candidates are likely to:
  • Be an undergraduate student eligible for a year-long industrial placement in your penultimate year of study – beginning July 2025.
  • Have skills or experiences which demonstrate an interest in a career within investment management.
  • Be a highly motivated self-starter with a high intellectual curiosity.
  • Be proactive and have the humility and willingness to learn from and collaborate with their colleagues.
  • Possess outstanding interpersonal and organisational skills, be resourceful, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Able to work independently, in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment, where priorities change frequently.
  • Have strong systems skills, in particular familiarity and versatility in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Language skills would be advantageous but are not required.

FAQs

What is the duration of the EMEA Industrial Placement Internship Programme?

The internship will run for one year, starting in July 2025.

Who is eligible to apply for the internship?

The programme is open to penultimate year undergraduate students from all degree disciplines who are interested in the Investment Management industry.

What types of roles are available within the internship programme?

Opportunities are available across various functions, including Client Platform, Investment Platform, and Infrastructure.

What skills or experiences should applicants demonstrate?

Applicants should demonstrate an interest in a career within investment management, be highly motivated self-starters, possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and have familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Are there any language requirements for the internship?

Language skills are advantageous but not required for applicants.

How should applicants submit their application?

Applicants should submit a CV and a 1-page maximum cover letter together as one document via the application link.

What should be included in the cover letter?

The cover letter should explain the applicant's interest in the Investment Management industry and what they hope to gain from the internship programme.

What is the application process timeline?

The application process includes applying online, completing a recorded video interview, participating in team interviews, and potential offers being extended to successful candidates by January 2025.

Is there a specific recruitment timeline for this internship?

Yes, the firm recruits on a rolling basis and encourages early applications, as they can only respond to successful applicants.

What is Wellington Management's stance on diversity and equal opportunity?

Wellington Management is dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and ensures that all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to various characteristics protected by law.

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Industry
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Employees
1933
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Wellington Management is a global investment management firm that provides a range of investment solutions to institutional clients, including pension funds, endowments, foundations, and other financial institutions. The company offers a diverse set of investment strategies, including equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and alternative investments, with the aim of generating long-term value for their clients. Wellington Management's ultimate mission is to help their clients achieve their financial goals by delivering strong investment performance and providing top-notch investment expertise and solutions. Their purpose is to be a trusted and reliable partner to their clients, offering tailored investment strategies and insights that navigate the complexities of the global financial markets and contribute to the success and growth of their clients' portfolios. Through a combination of research, analysis, and active investment management, Wellington Management aims to deliver superior results and uphold their reputation as a leading investment management firm.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness

    In addition to comprehensive and competitive health coverage for you and your dependents, we offer a variety of wellness programs.

  • Work/life balance

    We offer a range of programs designed to support you and your loved ones through life’s various stages and situations.

  • Financial future

    We aim to help make your future more financially secure by helping you pursue your retirement goals and offering life and other insurance plans.

  • Development

    Because we value continuing education as part of your professional growth, we support pursuits such as the CFA® and other degree programs.